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RFID reader denial of service

Filed under: wireless hacks, cons While in Vancouver, Canada for CanSecWest we had a chance to catch up with Marc ... . He showed off a very simple Denial-of-Service attack that works for most commercial RFID reader systems. He worked out this physical DoS with Adam Laurie , whose RFID work we featured [more...]

Date: 2008-06-09 19:20:00

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RFID Works For Big Brother

RFID Works For Big Brother British reality program Celebrity Big Brother is using Wavetrend active RFID tags to track the movements of the show's participants. By Claire Swedberg, RFID Journal Smart Bottles Reduce Glass Breakage Inventory Management Helps Build A Bridge: Glidewell... Case Study: Whiteman Airforce Base Keeps The B-2 Bomber [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:51:45


USB-enabled smart transit card to trial in France

Smart cards that combine RFID contactless transaction capability with USB connectivity will be trialed by French public transportation company SNCF ... with a mind of its own Instant EPC Hotspot RFID Visualization Software Solar Powered RFID tracking ... according to a report from RFID Journal. As well as working with existing RFID transaction [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 07:17:15


25c3: The future is already here - it is just unevenly distributed

25C3: Nothing to hide 25th Chaos Communication Congress December 27th to 30th, 2008 bcc Berliner Congress Center, Berlin, Germany This year, ... enables us to identify devices from same manufacturing run. Watch RF fingerprinting of RFID to find out how that works for 802.11 devices and RFID passports. While we are on security topics [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 21:30:32


Weekly Newswire August 13th, 2008

Access this week's industry, legal, and policy news... Massachusetts sues to halt Defcon subway card hacking CNET News - .. ... - The budget, as far as I can determine, primarily covers installation of a passive RFID infrastructure -- which scans tags placed on cases and pallets ... Researchers Work on Using RFID to Calculate [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 16:07:43


Providers Proactive About Security in 2008

Contributed by Joanne C. Kelleher RFID Update has been running a series of articles called “9 Things RFID Will Be Remembered for in ‘08 ... topic – RFID Security. It was nice to see recognition for the work that AIM Global, the RFID Security Alliance, SecureRF, and others are doing to be more positive about addressing RFID security [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 21:23:39


RFID Tags on 3.5 Million Flower Trolleys

For the past few years, central players within the European green sector – FloraHolland, VGB, Landgard, GASA Group, ... has been selected as the technology supplier for the pre-project. The consequences of the RFID implementation ... and Container Centralen – have worked on finding the best solution for implementing RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 06:46:01


RFID & Data

Hey all ive got my RFID from Parallax working fine. I can get data(keys) and it works well. My question is more on storing and testing data ... and can turn on 2 LEDs depending on if i wave a card or keyring in front of module. Or should i store [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 23:48:50


Make Dinning Delicacies with Ease

The Sook Cut is a three-part concept by Adam Brodowski that makes delicious meals out of ingredients you may not know how to combine ... information, and stores a library of ingredients. You can touch and drag ingredients to build custom recipes ... it charge the Sook Cut and Touch appliances, it also works as an RFID scanner to identify [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 11:08:53


How Do Radio Tagged Cards Work?

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems have three components: a small silicon microchip attached to an antenna; a reader and a computer database. The RFID tags themselves can be as small as half a millimeter square, the size of a tiny seed. Some are thin enough to be embedded in paper. Most tags today [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 15:54:58


Japan '08: Washinomiya Shrine

On our first full day in Japan, we decided to visit Washinomiya Jinja, a Shinto shrine in Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, ... at a vending machine. You don't even have to take the card out; it has an RFID chip that generally works if you nonchalantly wave your wallet over the reader. Probably the most important single piece [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 22:07:00


Re-inventing the Shopping Experience: Intel’s Funky Check-out

Maybe Intel is learning a few tricks from Apple: design counts. The company is introducing sleek new self-serve check-out terminals. The kiosks work with the customer’s RFID loyalty card and provides in-store incentives and recommendations. One key feature is they use 90% less energy than standard cash registers. Green [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:15:38


Nabaztag can RFID now!

Violet announced this since the beginning and a lot of Nabaztag users and fans were waiting for it, the "smell" ... by SmallbrothersOrgTechnorati Tags: Nabaztag, RFID----Wanna discuss this post? Then do it in my forum! :)----No more ICQ ... feature of the Nabaztag rabbit is here: It's working with RFID ships and it's called "Mir [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 02:25:00


Photosynth of RFID Day 4

After being inspired by my financial services account manager Chris Allison I thought I would have a go at the recently released PhotoSynth As I was working out of the bunker RFID room and various attendee rooms I thought I would try ... this space). image After completing the upload and the 19% "synthy" (above) with 19 pictures, [more...]

Date: 2008-08-31 12:52:29


IEEE to setup patent pools

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) ... have been in use for over 100 years as a way of mitigating patent litigation. Via Licensing worked with the RFID ... Standards Association is to set up patent pools, whereby companies agree to cross-license patents [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 10:45:00


Signposts for the Week Ending Oct. 17, 2008

UX designers aren’t the only one who look to Starbucks for inspiration in their work ... s just pretty! RFID might finally get the kick in the pants it needs to start living up to it’s potential with GE’s battery-free sensor breakthrough. The new platform uses a conventional RFID tag coated [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 04:20:43


Intel's Touchscreen Cash Register

This interesting cash register concept is unlike any others. Its "touchscreen works in concert with RFID cards and salespeople -- idea is to take the internet's ability to 'up-sell' and apply that to everyday impulse buying." Click here for one more picture [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 00:02:00


Facebook App Keeps Danish Cyclists Green and In Touch

Just in time for next year's U.N ... Blog, Smart Biking relies on "smart tags" which work similarly to RFID technology. In bike-friendly ... agreement in exchange for monies for sustainable city services. Tracking could also benefit riders [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 13:30:14


Stuff and things

++ Really nice tech x-ray project called See Through the world by Nick Veasey ... on RFID technology and the selected work will be granted an award of up to £1250 from the Arts Council to develop their project. Check it out! ++ Schmartboard sell a really nice beginners soldering [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 22:38:01


Off-Page SEO Case Study

I haven’t done a case study in a while now, so I thought I’d do another one ... s a double whammy of benefits in doing on-page SEO. At some point, though, you can’t do anything ... ), and I’m going to focus on three of them: SQL Anywhere, RFID Anywhere, and Mobile Office. I’ve worked [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 10:58:25


An electronic pet door for lazy owners

Imagine the scenario– it’s 6:00 am and your dog has woken you up and is scratching at the door ... door that works by simply attaching a waterproof RFID chip to your dog’s collar. When the pet gets ... be scared of the thing. The cost ranges from $130 up to $800 depending on the size and model. [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 13:31:44


Reading RFID tags - Adam Laurie's RFIDIOt and the CardMan 5321 USB reader

As I noted in my last post, Improvised RFID Blocking Wallets: Preventing PayPass Skimming, I have recently been working with an OmniKey Cardman 5321 USB RFID reader in Windows. The reader is compatible with a broad range of RFID cards (From Omnikey's website):Philips/NXP: MIFARE®, DESFire [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 01:00:00


SONY Corporate Visit

My most interesting corporate visit ever was to the playground which is the Sony Square in Tokyo. This hands-on experience taught me more than any PPT presentation could! We were welcomed by a staff member from the Northeast US working here in Tokyo and were given RFID tags to pass through [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 15:37:18


ChargePoint Public Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

Until you sit down and really think about it, ... works based on an RFID card that the user waves near the receiver on the Smartlet’s screen ... . The technology is there and ready for use, so now it’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 03:15:05


Electronic products

Electronic products Published on August 21st, 2008 by admin Quality electronic components are vital for electronic equipments to work efficiently ... . Electronic components, RFID, Security solutions, Cards, & services are its main business units [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 17:51:31


South Korea's "ubiquitous" Songdo city begins to take shape

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets It's been a good long while since we've heard anything about South Korea's planned "ubiquitous city," Songdo, ... WiFi and RFID, promising to work in its favor. Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments [more...]

Date: 2008-07-02 21:19:00


Data Mining for Terrorists Doesn't Work

According to a massive report from the National Research Council, data mining for terrorists doesn't work ... to RFID tags in automobiles, than a decade ago, and the databases created by those activities [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 12:35:43


RFID Solutions

Managing a big supply chain can be a daunting task. You must have appropriate tools and accessories to make your work easier and efficient. With the advent of RFID technology many things in the process can be streamline with easy ... readers, vehicle mount readers and related products. You can purchase cheap and quality rfid antennas [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 04:42:19


IR glass level detection

’s colleague has done some interesting work using interactive tables ... in a more efficient manner. Paul has worked on another project that uses RFID and capacitive sensing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 00:10:49


Design Remixed: Ted Booth

Wednesday, 12 November 2008 Apple Store, Soho 103 Prince Street New York, NY 10012 map 6:30-8: ... Symbol Technologies) working on a wide range of mobile computers, RFID devices, and remote management tools. Before that, he led interaction design at Method, a consulting firm specializing in brand [more...]

Date: 2008-08-20 15:51:12


Mobile RFID in India

Today Microsoft announced the general availability of its BizTalk RFID Mobile integration software, which it released in beta form in April ... warehouse inventory. Working with S3Edge, a Microsoft partner in India, RiteCare created an RFID ... environment. BizTalk RFID Mobile empowers businesses by giving their workers tools to make them [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 09:38:00


"Enhanced" Licence May Enhance Privacy and Security Risks

This week the Ontario legislature will resume debate on Bill 85, proposed legislation that could lead to the creation of an "enhanced drivers licence" ... (RFID) within the card, is the outcome of that work. While the enhanced card will be optional ... as a photo card for non-drivers - has received little public attention despite the urgent concerns [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 09:25:14


More From GS1

Have done some interesting work with the global standards body GS1 ... Frequency Identification (RFID) tags and access the internet. By pointing and clicking a product ... Mobile Com With over three billion users in the world, mobile phones are becoming an important channel [more...]

Date: 2008-06-07 20:45:41


Electric Duster

By Rob Einaudi Editor-in-Chief So if you're a Mopar Or No Car kind of guy and are sick of high gas prices, what do you do? ... body work, new paint, and even digital gauges and an RFID keyless ignition system. But Bruce didn't [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 03:34:52


Tikitag Turns Wal-Mart Inventory Tech into Fun

RFID and NFC aren’t really new, but up til now, the most exciting use for the tech ... , readers or packages containing both. Then it’s up to you to either use or create applications to take [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 03:23:00


Review: The Privacy Advocates

(Source) I’ll start this by being very forthright: Colin is my supervisor for my doctoral work ... groups who oppose tracking consumer spending, and so oppose RFID identifiers) Within each group [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 06:45:49


Lifestyle - I Crossed Your Path: at the Intersection of Biking and Social Networking for the Greater Green

Bicyclists in Copenhagen will soon be able to take part in a project that will allow them to track the roads they've traveled, ... , which formally gets underway in 2009, will work through a smart tag that functions a lot like RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 12:05:00


New hot stock options

Security systems provider companies witnessed a sudden action in terms of both orders/enquiries as well as stock changes in the last 3 days ... and internationally. It also offers Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID) solutions, smart cards ... , library management, application tracking, vehicle tracking, warehouse management, work-in-progress [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 03:15:56


Pervasive ICT

ONE THING VISITORS to my blogs continue to tell me is the era of pervasive information and communications technology (PICT) ... meetings, RFID, satnav, free wifi, and smart phones. Put them all together and you have a PICT cocktail ... actually work to help me register the tag because it's actually powered by RFID. I'm looking at ways [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 15:49:00


E&E engineering students r always financially poor

Posted on 8:19 PM No Comments Labels: Electronics, Engineering Date: 23/10/08 (Thu)'Zhun zhun' 7 working days... ... punya project titles...for diploma.... i had to buy a RFID reader for $40... ship to Malaysia alredi RM267....my RFID reader: http://leetzeyin.blogspot.com/2007/10/goodbye-my-rfid-reader.htmlso. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 12:19:00


Universal Gadget Charger Coming Soon

Magnetic induction technology could soon be the end of tangled cables and the hunt for a charger ... appliances. Here's how it works When a gadget is laid down on a Powermat, it reads the RFID tag to ensure that each device only gets the charge it needs. "It can charge a 100-watt gadget side by side [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:22:16


Galway Digital Island Meetup (Wrap-up)

Despite the rain and the low numbers I really have to say it was a superb meetup on Wednesday in Galway ... effort we had a blast talking about a few of his projects using RFID and also in the web advertising ... afterglow.ie to see some of his work. Also in the mix Gerry Cahill and and David Kelly. Gerry is a consultant [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 05:30:00


MRI's Colorful Future

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the National Institutes of Health are working on technology that promises to ... can be thought of as microscopic RF identification (RFID) tags, similar to those used for identifying ... is flexible and could have other applications such as in enabling RFID-based microscopic fluid [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 12:11:26


Links for 2008-08-13

Federal Circuit Says Open Source License Conditions are Enforceable as Copyright Conditions : ... Classic RFID cards; really fantastic walkthrough of the process. I’m glad to see that my smartcard work on other systems a few years back would have defeated many of these attacks ;) (tags: mifare rfid [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 22:05:03


Mir:ror, A USB RFID To Connect All Your Gadgets

You must have heard and read in stories about the magical gadgets that work on just a wave of hand or flick of tongue ... . It is a USB RFID enhanced reality gizmo that can alter the normal functionality of a gadget ... all the magical output that can even be configured in various other ways, cool huh? mirror RFID technology [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 07:08:13


Researchers show how to crack popular smart cards

Researchers have published a cryptographic algorithm and source code that could be used to duplicate smart cards used by several major transit ... the workings of the chip by analyzing communication between the chip and the reader. An RFID-compatible device ... . Their presentations show how to circumvent the security mechanism of NXP Semiconductor's [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 11:49:49


WOW…. Crossing the Digital Divide

Snaptell Screenshot (Source: Techcrunch) ... shopping and the digital domain. I expected that we would see phones with built in barcode scanners or maybe RFID as the digital “missing link” that allowed us to take real world data and work [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 05:49:23


Researchers Find Problems With RFID Passport Cards

By Stephen Lawson Network World | RFID tags used in two new types of border-crossing documents in the U.S ... of Washington contain RFID tags that can be scanned at border crossings without being handed over ... are in the works. The information in these tags could be copied on to another, off-the-shelf tag, which [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 10:21:36


Useful Travel Accessories For Your Vacation And Business Travel

by Dorothy Yamich If you would like to find out about some of the travel accessories that are available to make your trip more comfortable, easier, ... . Another unique accessory is the RFID blocking passport ... packing. What is a non-slip security wallet and how does it work? One accessory you should consider [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 13:32:35


Cool wireless application: no more waiting for hours in the ER

A friend of mine who works in the IT department of a large hospital says they are testing the expansion of their RFID and WiFi tracking system to ... through, he got stabbed a few times and was waiting for just as long. With our RFID each incoming ER patient gets tagged with an RFID wristband. Strips on the door of each stall/room read when a patient [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 16:57:34



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